Earl L. Vandermeulen High School 

Port Jefferson Middle School 

Support Team


“What mental health needs is more sunlight, more candor, and more unashamed conversation."

- Glenn Close


“In times of stress, the best thing we can do for each other is to listen with our ears and our hearts and to be assured that our questions are just as important as our answers.”

          ― Fred Rogers, The World According to Mister Rogers: Important Things

If there is a crisis, or an immediate psychiatric emergency, please contact your nearest emergency room, or any of the community resources provided below:

 DASH : Family Service League 24/7  Hotline - 631-952-3333

Response: 24/7 Crisis Hotline - 631-751-7500

Mather Hospital:  631-473-1320

Domestic Violence NYS Hotline at 844-997-2121  or Confidential Website: https://opdv.ny.gov/ 

Contact Information:

Kristen Wendel, School Psychologist (9th-12th):  kwendel@portjeffschools.org

Kristin Britt, School Social Worker (6th-12th):  kbritt@portjeffschools.org

Larissa Wolber, School Psychologist (6th-8th):  lwolber@portjeffschools.org